What type of laser removes cataracts?
A camera lens focuses incoming light into an image on a screen or film reel. The lenses in our eyes work the same way, adjusting…
February 25, 2022
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What Happens if you Don’t Fix Cataracts?
Cataracts form when protein builds up over the lens of a normally clear eye causing cloudiness or blurry vision. Light passes through the lens located…
January 25, 2022
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How Can You Tell if You Have a Cataract?
A cataract is a clouding of the natural lens of the eye. In most cases, cataracts develop slowly and may not significantly affect eyesight. However,…
December 4, 2021
Three Types of Cataracts
Cataracts are painless but gradually progressive. The lens of the eye refracts light (bends) allowing light rays into the eye to see. Cataracts block light…
November 11, 2021
How Quickly Can Cataracts Develop?
Most age-related cataracts typically develop over a span of years, so it’s a relatively slow process. How quickly a cataract develops does vary based on…
October 25, 2021
Do Ophthalmologists Perform Cataract Surgery?
Cataracts are a cloudiness that forms in the normally clear lens of the eye, leading to decreased vision. Although cataracts are a leading cause of…
September 11, 2021
Artificial Sweeteners & Your Vision
If you’re trying to watch your weight by using artificial sweeteners instead of sugar, you may see an effect on your vision (which can be…
August 25, 2021
What is the Main Cause of a Cataract?
A cataract is a common condition in which a normally clear eye lens becomes cloudy, causing blurry vision similar to looking through a foggy window.
August 18, 2021
Recovering from Cataract Surgery
Cataract surgery is an outpatient procedure completed in less than one hour. Cataract surgery has a high success rate in improving your eyesight and should…
August 11, 2021
Are You Put to Sleep During Cataract Surgery?
If the lens inside your eye has become cloudy, you may want to consider cataract surgery. During cataract surgery in Rapid City, Dr. Wright removes…
August 4, 2021